The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Regional Office for Africa has launched a new brief that advocates for seizing the opportunities of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) for the economic empowerment of women...

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has officially launched its highly anticipated 2022 outlook for the African energy sector. Dubbed ‘The State of African Energy 2022,’ the report provides a detailed understanding of the continent’s sector, introducing key insights and...

Ms. Edlam Yemeru, ECA Director for the Gender, Poverty and Social Policy DivisionA new guide developed by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) will support African countries with the monitoring and reporting of their progress on sustainable...

The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), the political risk insurance arm of the World Bank Group, and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), a multilateral financial institution created by sovereign African states, have agreed to cooperate more closely to leverage each...

Dr. Beth Dunford, AfDB Vice President for Agriculture, Human and Social DevelopmentThe African Development Bank (AfDB.org) has launched a consultation process with health ministers and other partners as it develops a strategy to drive enhanced access to health services...